A shocking incident occurred on July 8, 2025, at a government hospital in Srivilliputtur, Tamil Nadu, when a doctor was stabbed by a visitor. According to reports, the attacker armed himself with a knife and stabbed the doctor multiple times in a busy outpatient area. Hospital staff and nearby patients rushed to assist, and the assailant was quickly restrained by security personnel before serious harm could escalate.
The injured doctor was immediately taken to the hospital’s emergency unit and received urgent medical treatment. Reports indicate that his condition is now stable, and doctors are optimistic about his recovery. The hospital administration, alarmed by the breach in safety, has called for improved security measures, including stricter controls on visitors and enhanced surveillance within the premises.
Local police have begun a thorough investigation into the attack. They have registered a first-information report (FIR) and detained the suspect for questioning. Authorities emphasized that such acts of violence against medical professionals are unacceptable and assured the public of swift legal action. In response, healthcare workers in the region are demanding increased protection and a legal framework to safeguard frontline medical staff against future threats.
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ചെന്നൈ: മദ്രാസ് മെഡിക്കൽ കോളേജിലെ ഒരു അസിസ്റ്റൻറ് പ്രൊഫസറിനെ (42) അൽവാർപേട്ടിലെ സ്വന്തം അപ്പാർട്മെന്റിൽ ആത്മഹത്യ ചെയ്ത നിലയിൽ കണ്ടെത്തി. ഭാഗികമായി ജീർണിച്ച അവസ്ഥയിൽ ആയിരുന്നു ഇദ്ദേഹത്തിൻ്റെ മൃതദേഹം കണ്ടെത്തിയത്. മദ്രാസ് മെഡിക്കൽ കോളേജിലെ സർജിക്കൽ ഗ്യാസ്ട്രോഎൻട്രോളജി വിഭാഗത്തിലെ അസിസ്റ്റന്റ് പ്രൊഫസറായ ഡോ. യു കാർത്തിയാണ് മരിച്ചത്.
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